Samsung sees smartphones leading Africa growth
March 22, 2012
| Reuters
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics Co aims to double its share of the sub-Saharan smartphone market to 20 percent by next year, as it focuses on affordable handsets,...
Wal- Mart wins final go- ahead for Massmart deal
March 09, 2012
| Reuters
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - A South African court on Friday largely dismissed an appeal from government and unions to roll back approval for Wal-Mart's $2.4 billion acquisition of...
S. Africa mulls shark net for Cape Town beach
February 29, 2012
| AFP
Officials in South Africa's tourist drawcard of Cape Town said Wednesday that a trial shark net is being considered for a top swimming beach where three attacks, two deadly,...
Cape Town drivers told' do not flick butts'
January 11, 2012
| AFP
Smoking drivers will have to watch their butts in South Africa's tourist drawcard Cape Town after a new hotline was launched for motorists to report those who flick cigarette...
South African lesbian's killers get 18 years
February 01, 2012
| AFP
A South African judge sentenced four men convicted of murdering a Cape Town lesbian to 18 years in prison Wednesday, six years after her killing cast a spotlight on homophobic...
Glencore, Xstrata hammering out final deal details
February 05, 2012
| Reuters
CAPE TOWN/LONDON (Reuters) - Top executives at trader Glencore and miner Xstrata are hammering out the final details of an $80 billion tie-up to seal the industry's largest...
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